Excerpt from Address by Rear Admiral Austin M. Knight, U. S. N., June 7th, 1916, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts
The preparedness of which I mean to Speak is that type and measure of preparedness which you need as individuals to fit you for the tasks awaiting you beyond the threshold which you cross to-day° The efficiency of which I Speak is the personal effi~ ciency Wth it is your duty to yourselves as well as to the world to bring to bear upon every task that comes to you as a part of,your contribution to the world's well - being.
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